POETRY
Alejandro Pérez
Origins
Brown
The Door to My House
Figments
Words of My Father/Palabras de mi Padre
Holly Karapetkova
Cotton Mouth
Transactions
What Our Mothers Don’t Tell Us
Cursed
Was There Ever a Moment of Recognition
Responsibility
Holly Painter
Man-hours
Night Swim
The San Francisco Self-Examiner
Timothy Robbins
Union Angel
A Trick to Frighten Them
Trials
Town Mates
Totem
Sharon Kennedy-Nolle
Something Wild Stilled
Committed
It Was Enough
Patchwork
Daisy Bassen
Catherine-Wheel
Ancestor
Epithalmion
Grief
Treatment
Seven A.M. Was Yellow and Gold
Devon Miller-Duggan
The Hieroglyphics
Aya Elizabeth
Sister in Goodness, Sister at Last
Negotiating Light as a Human
Joel Showalter
Excerpt from “The Masseur Says”
Aubade
A Letter to Students of Writing 358,
After a Visit to their Class
Funeral Vignette
October Song
The Robin Outside Your Door
Michael Ferro
Wake Up Song for Teagan at Duke
What I Don’t Talk About
Sleep Song for Garrett and His Graduation
Justin Asks Me to Tune His Guitar
After Youth Group
Michele Wolf
Almost Fifty
“Eros By The Sea, Collecting Doves”
Betsy Martin
The Brink
What’s A Coat
Valerie Perreault
The Radius of a Child’s Arms Outstretched
Katherine Gekker
Sleeping Beauty Is The Keeper of Language
Bodrum Hamam
Luther Jett
Saudade
Borderland
Adam Tamashasky
Entropy
Carolina Chickadee
Autumn Sestina
Gareth Culshaw
Slowly Burning Away
Perps
The Work of Two Machines
FICTION
Mark Jacobs
American Dream
Emily Rae Roberts
Prairie Fever
Rustin Larson
Einstein
Tony Motzenbacker
Here Is Buried
John J. McKeon
Cantabile
Kenneth A. Fleming
Children
James P. Hanley
Retreating
James W. Horton
The Empty Flat
Ginny Fite
May There Be Abundant Peace
Caroline Bock
The Secret Life of Pool Cleaners
MICRO NONFICTION
Darien Gee
Daybreak
Par Avion
Obeisance
Bequest
NONFICTION
Evalyn Lee
First Day of the Second Gulf War
Ashley Aquila
Custody
Brian Koukol
The Quality of One’s Prison
Michele Berberet
My Dad Just Died After All
Abigail Johnson
On Being Enough (or Paris M’a Libéré)
Marc Mayer
The Last Hippie Hitchhike
Colin Pope
A Craft Talk
Carolyn Sherman
Goggy Sends Love
D Ferrara
The Tyranny of Memory, A Ghostwriter’s Lament
Frances Park
A Love Letter to My Sister’s Dog
Helen Sperber
Ninety-Three Pounds
BOOK REVIEWS
Sue Ellen Thompson reviews
IN THE MARGINS
By Christine Higgins, Ann Lolordo, Madeleine Mysko, and Kathleen O’Toole
James O’Sullivan reviews
THE JERSEY BROTHERS
By Sally Mott Freeman
Harold O. Wilson reviews
STILL WATER BENDING
By Wendy Mitman Clarke
Suzi Peel reviews
THIRD HAVEN
By B. B. Shamp
Gerald F. Sweeney reviews
ALTERED SEASONS
By Paul Briggs
